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Transient Patellar Dislocation - MSK Radiology
Imaging Findings:
 • Hyperintense marrow edema of the anterolateral femoral condyle
patellofemoral ligament ... of the femoral trochlear ... injury of the knee ... patellofemoral ligament ... #knee #clinical
Positive J-Sign - Maltracking Patella on Knee Physical Exam

The J sign correlates with poor patellar tracking
- Maltracking Patella ... on Knee Physical ... The patella takes ... JSign #J #Sign #Knee ... #PhysicalExam #Patella
J Sign - Knee Examination

Sign of Patellar Maltracking where the patella exhibits lateral translation over the
J Sign - Knee Examination ... Sign of Patellar ... proximal to the trochlear ... JSign #J #Sign #Knee ... #PhysicalExam #Patella
Patellar Grind Test for Patellofemoral Syndrome

The Patellar Grind Test assesses for Patellofemoral Syndrome.
With the knee extended,
Patellar Grind Test ... With the knee extended ... , push the patella ... into the trochlear ... Patellofemoral #Syndrome #knee
Clarke's Test (Patellar Grind Test)

Indicates Patellofemoral dysfunction.
 - Patient with knee in extension. Push posterior on
Clarke's Test (Patellar ... - Patient with knee ... superior pole of patella ... is produced in knee ... #physicalexam #knee
Positive J-Sign - Maltracking Patella on Knee Examination

Inverted J sign in a 15-year-old girl with patellar
- Maltracking Patella ... on Knee Examination ... jumps" inside the trochlea ... of the knee. ... JSign #J #Sign #Knee
Patellar dislocation
 - Most common in young athletes
 - Mechanism: twisting of extended knee with foot
Patellar dislocation ... twisting of extended knee ... patellofemoral ligament ... #Clinical #Knee ... #XRay #Patellar
Lachman test in ACL-deficient Knee

This patient has pathologic varus alignment across the knee and a chronic
ACL-deficient Knee ... across the knee ... stability to the knee ... Lachmans #test #ACL #Knee ... anterior #cruciate #ligament
Split, Fractured Patella on Knee Exam

30 years old male, 10 years post motorbike accident.  Split,
Split, Fractured Patella ... on Knee Exam ... Split, fractured patella ... Split #Fractured #Patella ... #Knee #PhysicalExam
Anatomy of the Knee X-ray - Lateral View.⁣⁣
It’s important to be able to identify the normal
Anatomy of the Knee ... Patella - apart ... fractures, the patellar ... A bipartite patella ... drdevrad #Anatomy #Knee